Aircraft C-FMLT Photo

C-FMLT, 1978 Bell 212, C/N: 30889
At the beach tanks at Bernard Harbour, Nunavut, Canada (along the North West Passage), with arctic sea ice in the back ground - June 2013. C-FMLT was a former Japanese Coast Guard aircraft and had commenced the contract in white /baby blue paint scheme.
Photo Info
Photographer
T.B. Orlowski, BH12 Aircraft Captain
Shot Date 2013-06-17
Upload Date 2013-09-13
Views 370
EXIF Data
Camera Make FUJIFILM
Camera Model FinePix XP50
Shutter Speed 1/1300 sec
Aperture f/6.2
ISO 100
Focal Length 5 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software Digital Camera FinePix XP50 Ver1.01
Dimensions 4320 × 3240
Date Taken 2013-06-17 15:33:17
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C-FMLT - The arctic environment offers unique challenges to aircrew.  Cold air temperatures, wind (and wind chill), low visibilities and white-out conditions are constant factors to contend with. C-FMLT on a day with approximately 1 statute mile in ice crystals. - by T.B. Orlowski, BH12 Aircraft Captain
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